The Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Bellini’s “I Puritani,” directed by Charles Edwards, is “a retro move,” said Peter ...
The Metropolitan Opera has invited 70 influencers to help convince a younger, online audience that opera isn’t scary or even ...
The programs will feature a concert performance of Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle, the overture from Wagner's Der Fliegende Holländer, selections from Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande and Gounod's Roméo et ...
On both sides of the Atlantic the new opera season went off like a rocket. The Royal Opera’s new production of Puccini’s Tosca pulled in the crowds, not least thanks to the return of controversial ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Met brings back “Carmen” with Aigul Akhmetshina on Jan. 27. (Provided by The Met) When the New York City-based Metropolitan Opera began broadcasting live ...
For the second time this year, opera fans are angry at radio, but this time it’s satellite radio catching their ire. Sirius XM has cut the Metropolitan Opera’s in-car radio channel, making it ...
A Russian soprano — once among the biggest stars in the Metropolitan Opera — is suing the company for alleged breach of contract, defamation and other violations when they dropped her after the start ...
Recently revised by composer Anthony Davis, the three-act opera to a libretto by his cousin Thulani Davis based on a story by his brother Christopher Davis takes us through more than thirty years of ...
Verdi’s Un Ballo in Maschera is a story where everyone knows what will happen, but no one can stop it. A brash and naïve king called Gustavo visits a fortune teller, who predicts his assassination at ...
The Metropolitan Opera has announced its 2022-2023 season, which will feature the world premiere staging of The Hours, company premieres of Champion, Fedora, Lohengrin, Don Giovanni, and Die ...
The Met rings in the new year with the gala premiere of a bold new take on Verdi's timeless tragedy from Bartlett Sher. The Tony Award­-winning director resets the opera's action in 1920s Europe, with ...